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Next up for Madden Espaņol cover boy Garza: Avoid the jinx

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Don't tell the Bears' Roberto Garza that Latinos don't play football. His photo on the cover of the Spanish version of "Madden NFL '09" tells a different story.

Story | Conversation | September 19, 2008

Iowa town turns to football to recover from tornado

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

After a tornado ripped through Parkersburg, Iowa, the town realized that one of the best patches of new grass needs to be at the football field, writes ESPN.com's Wayne Drehs.

Story | Conversation | June 20, 2008

Putting a bow on a unique bowl trip

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

From the beach to the desert to a dome, the bowl season is unlike any other time on the sports calendar, writes Wayne Drehs.

Story | Conversation | January 08, 2008

Despite 3-9 senior season, Zibby leaves his mark on Irish

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Despite suffering through a senior season that didn't go as planned, playing for Notre Dame fulfilled one of Tom Zbikowski dreams. Now, he's focused on realizing another dream.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2007

Big Ten ref's checkered background scares fellow officials

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

The allegations in an investigation into the background of Big Ten referee Stephen Pamon has other officials around the country waiting for the next shoe to drop, writes ESPN.com's Wayne Drehs.

Story | Conversation | December 19, 2007

Don't tell Colts' Sanders he's the little guy on the field

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

When Indianapolis hosts the New England Patriots in a matchup of NFL unbeatens on Sunday, the Colts' Bob Sanders, a 5-foot-8 safety, will be the shortest player on the field. But as ESPN.com's Wayne Drehs writes, Sanders will play like the biggest.

Story | Conversation | October 31, 2007

Future film study could be like video game

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

EA Sports has devised a creative way to merge playing video games and watching film, writes Wayne Drehs.

Story | Conversation | August 15, 2007

Expert explains the many ways a crooked referee could fix bets

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

With so many specialty bets possible on one NBA game, sports handicapper Brandon Lang explains the many ways a corrupt referee could deliver a winning result in this Q&A with ESPN.com's Wayne Drehs.

Story | Conversation | July 22, 2007

Indictment puts Vick's earning power in limbo

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Michael Vick's future as a marketable commodity off the football field took a huge hit when Tuesday's indictment on dogfighting charges came down, writes Wayne Drehs.

Story | Conversation | July 18, 2007

Loss hurts, but Saints know it's been a special year

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Losing in the NFC Championship Game hurts, but the Saints know their season was a success on so many levels, writes Wayne Drehs.

Story | Conversation | January 21, 2007

Johnson's life always a battle of good and evil

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Tank Johnson knows the more success he and the Bears have on the field, the brighter the spotlight will shine on his off-the-field problems, writes Wayne Drehs.

Story | Conversation | January 19, 2007

Grossman polarizes Bears fans

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Who shows up Sunday: good Rex or bad Rex? That's what Bears fans are wondering, writes Wayne Drehs.

Story | Conversation | January 11, 2007

Grossman polarizes Bears fans

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Hall of Famer Gale Sayers says he's frightening. Former Bears receiver Tom Waddle says he's created a "bipolar" community. Bears fans are just praying the good Rex Grossman shows up Sunday.

Story | Conversation | January 11, 2007

An excruciating waiting game

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

As Vikings rookie Chad Greenway recovers from a preseason ACL injury, he wonders when he'll get his chance to prove he can play in the NFL.

Story | Conversation | December 08, 2006

Teammate sabotage? It happens

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

With so much money and fame at stake, should we be surprised by the alleged teammate sabotage at Northern Colorado?

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2006